Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs alpine groundsel

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Packera pauciflora

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while alpine groundsel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	alpine groundsel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Mormoopidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteronotus	Packera
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Packera pauciflora

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

alpine groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	alpine groundsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

alpine groundsel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

The Allen’s Common Mustached Bat (Pteronotus fuscus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine groundsel

The Alpine groundsel (Packera pauciflora) is a species in the genus Packera. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada and Norway.